How Many People Are Named Venton?
An estimated 24 people in the United States have the first name Venton. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 71 years old, and Venton peaked in popularity in 1957 with 8 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Venton as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Venton paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 71, Venton is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1965.
- Venton is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
24
About 1 in 14,281,431 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
71
years old
Peak Year
1957
8 births
Total Registered
58
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Venton
Venton is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 58 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Venton as a male name
Ranked #4,407 in 1965
5 male births in 1965
Peak: 1957 (8 births)
Venton: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Venton span from the 1910s to the 1960s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 18 babies were registered. Venton has declined significantly from its peak in the 1950s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Venton by Decade
How has Venton tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Venton + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Venton as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Venton
Other first names starting with V with a similar number of bearers.
Venton: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Venton?
We estimate approximately 24 people named Venton are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 14,281,431 Americans share this first name.
Is Venton a common name?
Venton is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 43% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 58 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Venton most popular?
Venton reached peak popularity in 1957, when 8 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Venton is approximately 71 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Venton a male name?
Venton is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Venton Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Venton Smith, Venton Johnson, Venton Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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